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Gabriella “Biella” Coleman

Gabriella “Biella” Coleman

@BiellaColeman

gabriellacoleman.org

Anthropologist and Wolfe Chair at @McGillU, author of two books on hackers. Curator @HackCurio (hackcur.io) Board member of @torproject

49635 followers

Lens Rankings

Culture and Political Economy

#406 0.000272 EFF
#1234 0.000102 RadicalxChange
#1795 0.000071 Social Epistemology
#3470 0.000021 Rationality
#4758 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#4804 0.000001 Fair Vote
#4899 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#4939 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#4976 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4978 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4993 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#5047 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#5278 0.000001 350.org
#5448 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#5653 0.000009 Persuasion Community
#6101 0.000000 Environmental Journalists
#6581 0.000000 Bismark Analysis
#7194 0.000000 Climate Solutions
#7309 0.000000 Heterodox Academy
#7511 0.000000 Populist Libertarians
#7630 0.000000 Works in Progress
#7725 0.000004 The Long Now Foundation
#8107 0.000000 Effective Altruism
#8139 0.000000 Black Lives Matter
#9794 0.000000 Anarachists

Journalism

#730 0.000169 Ars Technica
#1885 0.000071 Wired
#2273 0.000041 Financial Times
#3087 0.000005 Techcrunch
#3880 0.000026 Recode
#4064 0.000026 New Yorker
#4929 0.000024 The Atlantic
#5077 0.000001 The Information
#5233 0.000002 Reuters
#5575 0.000001 Stat News
#5636 0.000000 OANN
#5655 0.000000 Newsmax
#5859 0.000001 The Verge
#6465 0.000001 The Economist
#6979 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#7054 0.000001 CNBC
#7869 0.000000 The Intercept
#8697 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8983 0.000000 Palladium Magazine
#9330 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#9786 0.000003 The New York Post

Crypto

#636 0.000114 Cosmos
#4058 0.000014 Crypto Infrastructure
#4341 0.000002 Ethereum
#4801 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#4893 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#4966 0.000001 Polkadot
#5013 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5897 0.000000 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#6767 0.000000 Crypto Journalists
#6791 0.000000 Crypto Angels
#7762 0.000000 Public Goods Funding
#8093 0.000000 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Think Tanks

#709 0.000073 Eurasia Group
#3770 0.000034 Brookings
#5155 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#5214 0.000001 Belfer Center
#5397 0.000001 Urban Institute
#5610 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#5994 0.000001 Cato Institute
#6939 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#7398 0.000000 Asia Society Policy Institute
#7813 0.000000 Berggruen Institute
#8868 0.000000 Earth Institute
#9561 0.000000 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

Informal Community

#4108 0.000030 Founders

Science

#3986 0.000006 Epidemiology Journalism
#5301 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#5709 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#7270 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter

Venture Capital

#4776 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#4810 0.000001 Founders Fund
#5218 0.000001 Accel
#5583 0.000001 Sequioa
#6006 0.000001 Y Combinator
#6286 0.000000 Bessemer
#6556 0.000000 My Climate Journey
#6771 0.000000 Sutter Hill Ventures
#6828 0.000000 Index Ventures
#7125 0.000000 Benchmark Capital
#7265 0.000000 Homebrew
#8124 0.000000 Village Global
#8471 0.000000 Initialized Capital
#9097 0.000000 Khosla Ventures

Software Engineering

#4889 0.000001 Rust
#5795 0.000000 Zig

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